Yaba, a mix of methamphetamine and caffeine, is wreaking havoc in Bangladesh, and hundreds of people have died in "crossfire" incidents involving police.
Tuesday, 30 April 2019
Venezuela’s Guaido says troops have joined him to end Maduro presidency
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido said on Tuesday he had begun the "final phase" of his plan to oust President Nicolas Maduro, calling on Venezuelans and the military to back him to end Maduro's "usurpation."
Venezuela says it is confronting small group of traitors attempting coup
Venezuela's government is confronting a small group of "military traitors" that are seeking to promote a coup, Information Minister Jorge Rodriguez said on Tuesday on Twitter.
Spain's Ciudadanos says it will play responsible role as opposition
The leader of the Ciudadanos party, Spain's third-biggest after Sunday's national election, said on Tuesday he would not block major international or terrorism-related legislation in parliament.
Scotland's Glasgow airport operational after security alert on easyJet flight
Glasgow airport briefly suspended all flights on Tuesday after a report of a security alert on an inbound easyJet flight from London Gatwick.
North Korea warns of 'undesired' outcome if no change in U.S. nuclear stance
North Korea's vice foreign minister said on Tuesday the United States will face "undesired consequences" if it fails to present a new position in denuclearisation talks by the end of the year, state media reported.
No sign of terrorism after car drove into Hamburg shopping center: police
An elderly man who had been trying to park his car drove up a short flight of steps into a shopping center in the northern German city of Hamburg, a police spokesman said on Tuesday, adding that there were no signs of terrorism.
Sudan's military council: 'We are ready to negotiate but no chaos after today'
The deputy head of Sudan's Transitional Military Council said that he was ready to negotiate with the opposition but there should be no further unrest beyond Tuesday, a reference to protests disrupting trains and bridges.
TalkTalk service at bottom of Ofcom poll for third year running
It's the third year in a row that the broadband provider has come bottom of Ofcom's customer survey.
Vodafone found Huawei security flaws in Italy in 2009
Vulnerabilities in Italy could have given the Chinese firm access to people's home networks.
Four Seasons Health Care facing administration
Four Seasons Health Care is expected to appoint administrators after struggling with its debts.
Vodafone found Huawei security flaws in Italy in 2009
Vulnerabilities in Italy could have given the Chinese firm access to people's home networks.
TalkTalk service at bottom of Ofcom poll for third year running
It's the third year in a row that the broadband provider has come bottom of Ofcom's customer survey.
Trump sues Deutsche Bank and Capital One over Democrat subpoenas
The lawsuit aims to stop Deutsche Bank and Capital One from handing over his records to Congress.
China sentences second Canadian to death
Fan Wei is the second Canadian to be given the death penalty in China amid a diplomatic row.
Donald Trump wants asylum seekers to pay application fee
The US president directs officials to toughen rules for asylum seekers trying to enter the country.
Japan's emperor prays for peace in first abdication in 200 years
Japanese Emperor Akihito, in his final remarks as his three-decade reign drew to a close on Tuesday, thanked the people for their support and expressed hope for a peaceful future.
Italy's Berlusconi hospitalized but vows to resume campaign
Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi was hospitalized with severe kidney pain on Tuesday but his political party said the 82-year-old planned to quickly resume campaigning for European Parliament elections due next month.
North Korea warns of 'undesired' outcome if U.S. fails to change position in nuclear talks
North Korea's vice foreign minister said on Tuesday that the United States will face undesired consequences if it fails to present a new position in denuclearization talks, state media reported.
Erdogan says F-35 project would collapse without Turkey
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that an F-35 fighter jet project without Turkey was bound to collapse, and added that Ankara was being treated unfairly over the project.
Britain's Labour meets to decide stance on second Brexit referendum
Britain's main opposition Labour Party meets on Tuesday to hammer out its position on whether to demand a second referendum on any Brexit deal as part of its campaign for the European parliament election next month.
France harassment law hands out 447 fines in first months
France hands out 447 on-the-spot fines for sexual harassment in the first months of a new law.
Former Italian PM Berlusconi hospitalized: report
Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi was taken by ambulance to Milan's San Raffaele hospital on Tuesday, newspaper Corriere della Sera reported on its website.
